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  • Forestry Commission ecologist Tom Dearnley on top of the oldest osprey nest in Kielder Water

    Spring Clean For Osprey Nests As Nature Lovers Urged To Look To The Skies

    • 21 March 2013
    • By Editor
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    Forestry Commission rangers are urging people to look to the sky for signs of incoming ospreys! The iconic creature – extinct in England for over [...]

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  • Lord Ridley offically opens Kielder Forest Drive in 1973

    40th Anniversary Of Kielder Forest Drive

    • 5 February 2013
    • By Editor
    • kielder

    Back in 1973 the country was on the brink of a three day working, Britain joined the EEC, and a catchy song was inviting people [...]

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  • Kielder Bike Trails Deadwater Fell

    Forest chiefs seek business partner to help develop cycling in Kielder Water & Forest Park

    • 2 January 2013
    • By Editor
    • kielder

    An exciting business opportunity has arisen in Kielder Water & Forest Park to be part of one of the North’s most dynamic tourism developments. The [...]

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  • Stargazers capture stunning views of Northumbrian skies

    Stargazers capture stunning views of Northumbrian skies

    • 30 November 2012
    • By Editor
    • kielder, Northumberland News

    Moves to gain Dark Sky status for up 400 square miles of Northumberland are gathering pace as stargazers reveal the stunning beauty of the region’s [...]

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  • Kielder Castle gets into the party mood with Yuletide Fayre

    Kielder Castle gets into the party mood with Yuletide Fayre

    • 23 November 2012
    • By Editor
    • kielder

    The Forestry Commission will run its popular sales point at 18th century Kielder Castle on 8 and 9 December, with revellers invited to choose from [...]

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  • Mushrooms Are Magic – But Be Careful What You Pick!

    Mushrooms Are Magic – But Be Careful What You Pick!

    • 4 September 2012
    • By Editor
    • kielder

    The fungi season is almost here – but experts warn that you need to know your onions before going out foraging for mushrooms. Scores of [...]

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  • Kielder Observatory

    Forest Chief Backs Dark Skies Bid

    • 23 August 2012
    • By Editor
    • kielder

    The Chair of Forestry Commission, Pam Warhurst, has praised Kielder’s soaring ambitions after visiting Kielder Observatory to support a bid to create Europe’s largest area [...]

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  • New man – or bird – on the block?

    New man – or bird – on the block?

    • 19 July 2012
    • By Editor
    • kielder

    One of the osprey super dads in Kielder Water & Forest Park may be a new bird according to evidence spied by eagle-eyed rangers and [...]

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  • Milestone for historic viaduct spanning 150 years of history

    Milestone for historic viaduct spanning 150 years of history

    • 28 June 2012
    • By Editor
    • kielder

    A Border landmark inspired by a mathematical genius and that provided a gateway into a remote area is heading for a milestone anniversary on Sunday [...]

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  • Dark Sky Park Proposed For Kielder

    Dark Sky Park Proposed For Kielder

    • 27 May 2012
    • By Northumbrian
    • kielder

    It’s not just in Texas where the stars at night shine deep and bright. Exciting moves have been revealed to create what would be the [...]

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  • Celebrating Thirty Years Of Kielder Reservoir

    Celebrating Thirty Years Of Kielder Reservoir

    • 15 May 2012
    • By Northumbrian
    • kielder

    The ‘jewel in the water crown’ is set to celebrate a special anniversary. As Kielder Reservoir in Northumberland approaches its thirtieth birthday, tourists and locals [...]

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  • Kielder Art & Architecture Website

    Kielder Art & Architecture Website

    • 29 April 2012
    • By Northumbrian
    • kielder

    The largest open air art and architecture gallery in the country has been brought to life with an interactive new website. For the first time [...]

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  • Crossbills Turn Up The Volume In Kielder

    Crossbills Turn Up The Volume In Kielder

    • 24 April 2012
    • By Northumbrian
    • kielder

    Nature fans are being urged to de-stress by turning off the MP3 player and tuning in to the dawn chorus. The Forestry Commission is staging [...]

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